Traffic on the main Western line was bung up for three hours this morning in consequence of a remarkable accident which happened to a goods train, on the ...
Article : 374 wordsAn address on the Initiative Referendum was delivered by Mr. F. M. Robb, Liberal candidate for Bourke, last night at a meeting of the Brunswick Central men's and ...
Article : 1,002 wordsAnother long discussion took place at the meeting of the Trades Hall Council last night concerning immigration and local industrial conditions. ...
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Article : 3 wordsThe sittings of the conference appointed by the City and South Melbourne councils and the Melbourne Harbor Trust to deal with the project for the construction of ...
Article : 567 wordsInformation from Waubra, in the Learmonth district, indicates that thrashing operations have given excellent results at some farms. As much as 20 bags per aero ...
Article : 96 wordsThe Governor-General and Lady Denman, attended by Captain Vernon, visited the A.N.A. Exhibition yesterday morning, and were shown around by Mr. M'Namara, ...
Article : 241 wordsInert but cheerful the troops have come into camp at Waubra and Burrambeet for their eight days' annual training. From an early hour this morning trains have ...
Article : 1,161 wordsThe 67th regiment of the citizens' forces, numbering 250, left by special train this morning by Waubra C. company of the same force, from Eaglehawk, wore ...
Article : 187 wordsIt will be learnt with great regret by the general public that the negotiations for an extension of the duration of the exhibition for another week have failed, ...
Article : 190 wordsThe storm system that produced the general rain in Queensland during the past couple of days was shown on Wednesday's chart as being centred between Charlotte ...
Article : 270 wordsKalgoorlie town hall was crowded last night, when a banquet was held to wind up the day's celebrations in connection with cutting the first sod of the ...
Article : 486 wordsThe Geelong Chamber of Commerce has received a letter from tho Postal department in response to its complaint that delay was occasioned in securing telephonie ...
Article : 198 wordsJudge Scholes held an inquiry to-day concerning the starting time at Burwood colliery, which for some weeks was idle owing to a dispute on that question. The ...
Article : 330 wordsMISS Mabel Sands, principal of the College of Domestic Economy, will deliver a cookery lecture this afternoon, and tonight Miss Eddies, lecturer on household ...
Article : 44 wordsThe deputation of unemployed which waited on the Minister of Public Works on Tuesday last asked that Government works should be put in hand to relieve the ...
Article : 370 wordsA very large crowd witnessed the final contests for the wrestling and boxing championships of the exhibition in the arena last night. There was hardly a dull moment. The excellent ...
Article : 566 wordsAt the Castlemaine town hall on Wednesday afternoon a conference was held by representatives of the Castlemaine borough council, the Mount Alexander shire ...
Article : 261 wordsWhen the Railway Loan Appropriation Bill was before the State Parliament last session the Minister of Railways submitted a report from the Railway Commissioners ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 425 wordsThe officers of the local branch of the V.C.M.A had a conference to-day with Mr. Broome, general manager of the State mine, in reference to the rates to be paid for pick ...
Article : 152 wordsThe bungling in connection with the Federal Ministers' visit to Kalgoorlie to cut the first sod of the trans continental railway has been further accentuated by ...
Article : 129 wordsA rate of Id. in the pound on the unimproved value of land in the municipality has been struck by the Mathoura shire council for the ensuing year. ...
Article : 319 wordsJames Smith, laborer, 24, was the victim of a mysterious stabbing affray near Werribee yesterday. According to statements made to the police, Smith made the ...
Article : 339 wordsSir,--Ought not the responsible officers of the present A.N.A. Hygienic Exhibition practice what they preach, and give an example to their patrons by seeing that ...
Article : 145 wordsAt the monthly meeting of the Ballarat Presbytery to-day, it was announced that at a church conference held lately at Ararat it was decided that the ...
Article : 455 wordsThe Federal Attorney-General was in a satirical mood yesterday when referring to the latest utterance of Mr. Joseph Cook, leader of the Federal Liberal party. ...
Article : 287 wordsGEELONG.--A polo match was played at Belmont on Thursday between Geelong and Colac teams, and resulted in a draw. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 115 wordsA sensation was caused in the vicinity of the western railway station this evening, when a commercial traveller, named Alexander Weir, representing the firm of ...
Article : 284 wordsAn interesting rating question has cropped up in connection with the demand of the borough council for the payment of rates on the local Catholic school, ...
Article : 234 wordsSir,--Prior to the lamented death of the late Dr. Gosman, and in connection with his resignation of the principalship of the Congregational College of Victoria, it was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 87 wordsThe Melbourne branch of the W.C.T.U. met at the State head quarters, Carlisle House, yesterday; Mrs. F. C. Spurr, president, being in the chair. Attention was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 132 wordsSir John Quick, Liberal candidate for the Bendigo electorate, visited Castlemaine on Wednesday, and arranged for the formation of strong committees at Castlemaine ...
Article : 33 wordsMr. J. Gunn, the holder of the Sydney Melbourne motor cycle record of 25 hours 55 minutes, intended, weather permitting, to leave Sydney at 1 a.m. to-day with the ...
Article : 142 wordsSir,--No one after reading your very able article of 12th inst. regarding the decision of immediate and drastic action by the chamber of manufactures for increased ...
Article : 212 wordsA few minutes after 4 o'clock this afternoon a 14-inch steam pipe burst at the Ultimo tramway power house, Scalding Thomas O'Neil (39), laborer, residing in ...
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Advertising : 159 wordsMr. H. W. Osborne, secretary of the Western District Butter Factory Co-operative Company, made some interesting remarks in the report read at the half yearly ...
Article : 138 wordsPerth unemployed gathered on the Esplanade this afternoon to consider the Federal Government's delay in regard to the metropolitan public works. It was ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Fri 14 Feb 1913, Page 8
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